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Each state and locality may have its own licensing and taxing schemes for plumbers. Some states license journeymen and master plumbers separately, while others license only master plumbers. To become licensed, plumbers must meet standards for training and experience, and in most cases, pass a certification exam. [12]
The City of Los Angeles also created an ordinance creating the Office of Plumbing Inspector as part of the city's Board of Health in 1887 [2] Later the City of Los Angeles adopted Ordinance No. 1656 May 1, 1893 [3] which established an examining board for master plumbers, registration of master and journeyman plumbers, requiring approval of the ...
Lillian Baumbach Jacobs (1930-2000), from Arlington, Virginia, was a plumber. In 1951, at age 21, she became the first American woman to earn a master’s license in plumbing. [1] She had graduated in 1947 from Washington-Lee High School and seems to have learned the basics of plumbing by assisting in her father's plumbing business.
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The Institute then concentrated on education, training and technical matters, becoming the Institute of Plumbing in 1957. The Institute merged with the Registered Plumbers Association in January 1970, taking on management of the Register of Plumbers (created in 1886) on behalf of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers. In 1979, the Institute became ...
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From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when John B. Hess joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -17.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.